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GPS Out but GLONASS O.K.
From: Richard B. Langley
Date: 2012 Jul 19, 10:15 -0300
From: Richard B. Langley
Date: 2012 Jul 19, 10:15 -0300
With regard to backup systems: http://www.ria.ru/world/20120716/700887208.html (use Google translate to get English) A lightning strike took out most of the vessel's electronics but the GLONASS receiver survived. -- Richard Langley ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Richard B. Langley E-mail: lang@unb.ca | | Geodetic Research Laboratory Web: http://www.unb.ca/GGE/ | | Dept. of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering Phone: +1 506 453-5142 | | University of New Brunswick Fax: +1 506 453-4943 | | Fredericton, N.B., Canada E3B 5A3 | | Fredericton? Where's that? See: http:// www.fredericton.ca/ | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
